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SCIENCE'S LATEST.

HONGKONG'S “PART" IN THE GRAMOPHONE PLUS. WIRELESS,

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necessary. One way of getting CORRESPONDENCE. over things was-If one was going to Macic for example--to change the money into Macao banknotes' and silver. The same applied to other destinations." Accusations have been made against the alleg- ed harshness of this gulation. When the "strike"

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ARE WE WELL KNOWN?

first became apparent last To the Editor of the "Chins Mail"

MACHINE.

BRUNSWICK INNOVATION.

There is at present in the

June it was necessary to pre-j Sir-Until nealdents of Hong Colony an example of the latest vent a "run" on local banks,kony take more interest in making that scientific invention has pro- especially she native banks, If their views known I am afraid weduced in machines for recording bullion, specie and coin could not shall be poorly served in the matter gramophone records.

During my term in

With electrical Fi apparatus,

be carted away, what was the use of publicity.

of withdrawing it from the bank Shanghai I found many making use Just because other people were in of the columns to vent a grievance, valves and an amplifier, the a panic? The order certainly had real or imaginary. In this Isle of machine might almost be mis- taken for the latest in wireless the desired effect. Conditions Fragrant Streams, I suppose, we

receiving, sets. It can, as a mat- have now changed to an extent jalt light and......

ter of fact. be transformed into when the ordinary flow of money Have you noticed what was sent a receiving set for wireless quite is unlikely to harm Hongkong Home About us when the flood easily but its greatest achieve- hence the notification that the re-visited Hongkong last month?ment is in the recording of vocal. gulation "shall cease to have Anticipating that scare news would and instrumental musle from force and effect." There is one xet into the Home papers I cabled ordinary records, which it does point that we wish to draw atten- my people nasuring them that

The China Mail States principally interested in been in force for years.

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the recovery of China it is tread- ing on ground that, whilst it has been covered many times already. CHINESE STUDENTS. are strangers told what the places handle to the number indicated.

tion to. We believe there is still although the disaster was a disaster exceptionally well.

My people send me aj The most welcome, innovation some restriction regarding silver I was safe, (Mexican, as they are sometimes jetting from a London daily. To on the machine-which is known Brunswick Panatrope called) Hongkong dollars, but we say she least. It was very undex- as the

Mention is made of St. @local agenta the Brunswick matic action on the part of the are open to correction. This has criptive.

Joseph's College, the University Studio) is the contrivance by the (without capitals), and Kowlsen. which, without stopping Nothing in a general way, is given machine performing any about the extent of the damage ner operation other than turning the mentioned stand for. "A Chinese one can regulate the volume of resident was killed by lightning at the sound according to the size or Kowloon." Does this convey any acoustics of the room. thing to people who have not been

Controlling Volume. Where?

the Whilst the machine is on is exactly what the "Times" in

Allow me to take this opportunity "toud speaker, the volume of the The annual conference of Chinese of thanking you for republishing sound is too much for all but a its great wisdom durmises: "it would seem that the British, students in Great Britain and re- the complete record of the goal room of considerable land which was he'd in mail werk Without it friends at Home may dimensions but by the use of the. Japanese, and American Govern-

Bat Kingsmend. Selly Oak, Birminis think I have had a bit of the sun regulator, it can be made suitable ments cannot agree to, take such!

ham, attracted" Munte attention, opt in the tropies, verbs sap, nction. In any event, even sup-Although only between sixty and posing that the three Powers

seventy in number, the conference !

has already been chalked by these same Powers as "deliente" and

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SWEPT.

A RADIO SET.

could agree merely on "concerted at a big programme,' the general! Harukon Aug 1. diplomatic action," that alone theme of which, as staled; was "The would be quite incapable of curing! Studenté Shäre in. National and?in- the internal sores from which fernational Reconstruction," with China is at present suffering, the motto taken from the sayings That alone would be quite in- of Confuetus that "Within four seas

we are brethren." sufficient to rid China once and!

In his speech at the preliminary for all of the cancer of Bolshe-welcome meeting on July 24, Dr. vism. Nor would it bring to an W. C. Chen, the Chinese Charge SUMMARY COURT CASE.

[d'Affaires, after recalling his own lend one day sooner the civil war-

student days in America, exhorted!

"That

CONCERTS WHICH DID NOT-

MATERIALISE.

morning.

for a room of the smallest dimen- sions.

At a public demonstration to be organised at a later date, oppor- tunity will be given for compári- son between the new and the old machines. Yesterday, at a pri-

"China" wate demonstration, a Mail reprefentative was given that opportunity and it can be sail without hesitation that the new machine possesses advitri- tages which bring within realisa- tion solution of the problem of re- cording on the gramophone with- A claim in respect of a wireless out loss of certain qualities pre- BOWYER-At the Maternity Ho-fare that is at presens waging his young compatriots, who enjoyed sold to Chinese customer sent at the original hearing,

pital, Penang, 6 August 9. throughout practically the whole the privileges of Western education. Mr. Bird, the Manager of the S.

In orchestral selections it is not Dr. and Mrs. Bowyer, a country-with the aid of arms to keep before them their respon China Development Syndicate, was merely the effect" which it is daughter.

sibilities with regard to China's heard in the Summary Court his possible to get on the Panatrope and ammunition supplied by or future. That the small body of 'FLINTER.-Po Mr. and Mrs.

but each instrument can be clear- studenta in Britain are fully stolen from foreigners."

The claim was "for $266 stilly heard and followed--to the It was only recently that the live to their responsibilities in this

respect is evidenced by the nature outstanding on the price charged, exclusion of the others if so de- sired. The pipe organ record was Times" itself deplored the lack of the discussions. Great interest according to the claim.

reproduced in a remarkably the debute,

Mr. W. B. Hind represented the faithful manner and vocal items Hongkong, Tuesday, Angust 31, 1926. jof a stable Central Government centred in

with whom the Powers could dea), Socialism is. Beneficial to China." plaintiffs and Mr. J. Prier, the

were, none the less effective. Among the addresses was one,defendants. not in relation to the question of "Our Aim in Life." by Rev. T. S.

Convincing Demonstration. It was claimed on behalf of the the recovery of China," but in re- Tso, MA., while Mrs. C. C. Chen, defendant that a guarantee had

For full justice to be done to Very soon the "Lindon Times" gard to the protection of foreign Vice-President of the National Com been given that the cost of the set the particular model which the will be retrieving the reputation lives and foreign property and the mittee of the YMCA of China, would be probably 3200 or a little Brunswick Studio have at present spoke of "China's Challenge to more and would not in any event it should be heard in a large hall fulfilment of all existing Her Students." Among the for-exceed $300, The set was stated (this test it is hoped to be able to for consistency that was asso-

Treaties." Where, then, is the use eign speakers were Dr. Lionel by plaintiffs to be, complete but it put it to on the occasion of the elated with it for decades before!

of talking of the imperative Giles, MA D.Litt., the Deputy was claimed that further parts had public demonstration). The pri the blight of the Nertheliffe in-

of Keeper

Oriental Printed had to be bought and that consider-vate hearing accorded. yesterday the British Museum, who bable cost had to be incurred in en-was in a more restricted sphere fluence began to make itself felt. necessity of concerted diplomatic oper For the second time in succession intervention to be confined to the gave an address on the "First deavouring to get the set working but the demonstration was un- It was also claimed by defendant doubtedly convincing particu- it has advocated the policy of one phase of the recovery of Fruits of Tunhuang, illustrated

with antern slides; Mr. G." E. that a guarantee had been given larly when the loudest of the force, or concerted diplomatic in-China? If the "Times" thinks it Lerrigo, Secretary of the National by Mr. Bird to have the set in-clder type of gramophones was tervention, in China, after pre has made out a good case for its Committee of the YMCA, of China, stalled in working order and that tried in comparison.

who discussed "The Responsibility he (defendant) should be taught. The model in question was of viously posing as a warm cham-plea let it demonstrate in which of Chinese Students in Foreign A guarantee had also been given five valves. The Brunswick hope move Lands, and Sir. Denison Ross, with regard to a Government perto get others of greater and less pion of peace and conciliation direction the Powers can

with the hope of ultimate advan= | C.I.E., PhD., Director of the School mit and assurance that the set volume according to the power re- In its latest article on the sub-

The ject, as cabled by Reuter, the tage. Let it give us concrete in- of Oriental Studies, who spoke of would get Manila and certain con-quired by purchasers.

"China and the West."

certs broadcasted at the time by operation of the machine, the On July 29 and 30 the chief the Hongkong Hotel. "Times" dwells on the Bolshevisti stances of where concerted dipic-

motive power of which is elec- matic intervention would bring speakers were Mr. Nelson Britton, activities in China, and expresses healing balm to the present very Home Secretary of the London Mispute, plaintiffs stating that it was only complication of the model on The date of the sale was in dis-trical, is perfectly simple, the the opinion as if was some- disrupted China. For the Fowers sionary Society, whose subject was in May. 1924 and defendants that, which the display was given being thing absolatély original and

"A New Beginning," Dr. L. C. was in June, 1923.

that it was'tted for a 110 volt- Ito intervent, diplomatically or Martin, D.Sc., of the Imperial Col

On this point, Mr. Prior had in- age instead of 200 and a trans- dreamed of by anybody

otherwise, in China in order to lege of Science, London University:dicated that he would plead the former was brought into opera-< else!that the Bolshevista wish

For Kowloon, a 110 voltage to keep China weak, divided, and secure the fullest protection of and Dr. C. Stubbs, who gave an Statute of Limitations in favour of m

address on the subject of "The the defendant but on Mr. Bird machine would need no trans- their nationals and for the up-Challenge of Christian Education being examined and, referring to formation unatable by setting province

holding of Treaty rights is one in China." against province and General

thing and a very proper thing against General That, of course, in certain circumstances but to has long been known out here, so intervene only in order to assist that it is nothing in the way of a

in the recovery of China would' discovery that the "Times" has simply give the world another made now, although its reitera-exhibition of diplomacy running tion cannot possibly do any harm, amok. Anything that

never

can be said and

done counter to the Bolshevist

propaganda is all for the good. Embargo on Money.

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The following were the ence Committees:

Chairman': R. C. Lee. Steward: T, L. Huang.. Conference Secretary: Liu Chich. Registrar: P. C. Wong. Busness Manager: K. C. Wu.

Hr. Eird also denied in the box Hostess Mrs. Harry T. Silcock.

that any guarantee had been given Sports Committee: Chairman, H. jns to installation, permission from Hoakal Secretary, C. Wong: S. W. the Government, or as to the Hong- Liang, R. Ho-Tung.

kong Hotel broadenst concerts Social Committee: Chairman, which had ceased shortly after the

his books, stating that the sale For the benefit of the combined Confer-took place in May, 1929, His Honour radio and gramophone enthusiast (Mr. Justice Wood) stated that he it might be said that the change was satisfied that plaintiffs had of the machine from gramophone made out their case" sufficiently as regarded the date and Mr. Prior recording to wireless reception is

also a perfectly simple operation. withdrew his pleading.

FUNERAL ROUTE.

ARRANGEMENTS FOR THIS

AFTERNOON.

Mias S. K. Teo; Secretary, K, T. įtransaction. Defendant was the It is apparent from recent As from to-morrow people Lim: Miss Lucy See, Miss M... Y. brother of the Company's treasurer happenings at Home that the full may take out of the Chang, S. K. Tong.

and brother-in-law of the Com- extent of the present and possible Colony any money they Hon Joint Secretaries: Con-pany's compradore. Defendant had Bolshevist mischief in the Orient Please without fear of a prosecu- vener, D. S. L. Fu, B.A.: T. for a period attended often at the by the police to cope with an

tion following. Such a construc-Crichlow-Chan, C. K. Yeo.

CANTON DESPATCH.

Arrangements have been made

office but had not been officially abnormally heavy rush of traffic connected with it and drew no during the funeral of Mr. Ho Fook salary. There was no contract in this afternoon.

is not dully appreciated or under-tion can be placed on the "Govern- stood throughout Great Britain, ment Gazette" announcement of

writing about the sale. Defendant Congestion will be heavy in the If, as the "Times" says, China has last week. On June 22, last year.

had simply asked witness to get business area where the proces- an embargo was placed-under| hitherto lost the opportunity of the Emergency Regulations-on

him a receiving set. The plaintiff sion will pass through various forming a stable State, it can be the export of Hongkong money.

Through Reuter, the Canion In- knew as much about the radio bus:-narrow streets.

Leaving 16 Kennedy Road predicted with equal truth that if Since then residents going else forrnation Bureau seads the follow-ss as he (plaintiff) did. Great Britain does not really to take with them, a certain sum

After hearing the evidence His shortly after 2 o'clock, the funeral where have been only permitted ing despatch:-

Honour found that the plaintiff had will proceed through "Garden awake to the dangers of the Bol-believed to be not more than $5

Canton, August 20.

succeeded in his claim and that It Road, Queen's Road, Ice House Commander-in-Chief Chang Kal-was no part of the plaintiff's con Street, Des Voeux. Road, Pottinger shevist menace at Home and in coin, and the same sum in local sheir telegraphed to Canton that the tract to install the set, to obtain Street into Queen's Road again, overseas, she may lose the oppor- much affected because they carry chang on, August 26 and occupied etc. Judgment was therefore given through Queen's Street.

Europeans were not Nationalist Armies captured Wu-the permission of the Government and back to Des Voeux Road tunity of curbing their wings and little ready money, preferring te Hablow the same evening. Three for $260. ** limiting their activities whilst it deal in cheques and other nego-divisions of Wa Pei-fu's anti-

banknotes.

is comparatively easy to do so. tiable documents. Not so the Nationalist troops which had been Chinese masses. For them silver sent to defend Henkow evacuated

CRY in the night, griping palas

The

procession will then make a direct route to Yat Pit Ting. Kennedy Town, arriving there

Squads of district watchmen

Therefore anything that can be published in the "Times" or any and notes of repute ran a good learned that, the Nationalist forces

and gold were always preferable the city after looting it when they FRIGHTENING IN THE NIGHT. about 4.30 p.m. other Home paper to expose that second. Police officers on wharf had captured Yochow and were in the vital, cramps, weakening and Chinese constables will pre- danger is to be welcomed. duty always had to explain regu- rapidly "advancing to the Wuhan diarrhoea; whether child or adult, there cede the coffin, with European

lations to people who

is immediata comfort and ease from officers of the Force walking be- "When the "Times," however, not always appreciate their

did eftles. A hat

pain In Chamberlain's 'Colis and The entire population of Canton Barrhoea Remedy, It pays to keep side it. The Military Band and the proceeds to speak of the impera-kindness. in doing so,

In has been celebrating the victory of it always on hand. For sale every-Confucius Band will be in attend- tive demand for concerted diplo-extreme cases, prosecution was the Nationallet forces.

Lance.

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